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nifi for Mac

Easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute data

Quick answer: nifi is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install nifi. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 22 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What nifi is

nifi is a command-line tool for macOS: easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute data.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install nifi

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install nifi.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install nifi on Mac?

Run brew install nifi in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is nifi open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does nifi run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is nifi?

It was installed 22 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6318 in this catalogue.

What version of nifi is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.12.0.